Chords for Otis Redding & Carla Thomas - Tramp (1967)
Tempo:
107.4 bpm
Chords used:
C
Gm
F
Eb
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Shrimp, shrimp.
What you call me?
Shrimp.
You don't wear continental clothes or Stetson hats.
I tell you one dollar, girl, baby,
it makes me feel good to know one thing.
I know I'm a love, [Eb] love, [F] love, love, lover,
out [Eb] of Kenya, baby.
[C] That's [Gm] how right Momma was.
[C] So, [Gm] [C] I'm a blues, [Gm] [C] [Gm]
and I [G] know this [F] child, I [Eb] know.
[C] [Gm]
[C] You know what, O's.
What?
You're a country.
It's all right.
You're straight from the George Wood.
That's good.
You know what?
You wear overalls, big ol' brogaine shoes, and you need a haircut, Shremp.
Half-cut, woman, you do.
Oh, [F] I love [Eb] her.
[F]
[Eb] [C] I'm a woman.
Grandma.
I'm a woman.
I'm a woman.
I'm a woman.
You can do it.
[Gm] I want to be a woman.
You can do it.
I'm a woman.
[C] [Gm] You can do it.
Lot [G] of them are [F] gone.
[C] This time I'm
[Gm]
[C] [Gm] [C]
[Gm] [C]
Tramp!
[Gm] Hey, that's what you are.
[C]
You're [G] a crack head.
You're a tramp.
[F] [Cm] You're a crack head, I'm a tramp.
[C] You know what, Otis?
I don't care what you say, you're still a tramp.
What?
That's right.
You haven't even got a fat bankroll in your pocket.
You probably haven't even got 25 cents.
I got 6 carats, 5 Lakers, 4 gold, 6 records, 3 T-Bucks, muffins and eggs.
[F] Oh, I'm a lot of [Eb] fun.
[F]
You're [C] a little bit like me.
My mama was.
I'm about to shoot.
Tell me.
[G]
Inside of the [F] car, honey.
[Eb]
[C] Inside of the car.
[Gm] [C] [Gm]
You're a tramp, [C] Otis.
I [Gm] don't care what you [C] say, you're still a tramp.
[Gm] [Dm] [C] You haven't even got no money.
You can't buy me [Gm] all those meats and [C] all that stuff I want.
I can buy you [Gm] meat, wraps, [C] a straw, a straw, a wrap, anything you [Gm] want.
Look, you can buy [C] me a bunch of what you want, baby.
[Gm] You're still a [C] tramp.
Tramp, Otis.
You're a tramp.
You're overall.
[Gm] You need a [C] haircut, baby.
Cut off some hair.
[Gm] [C]
You think you're a lover, huh?
What you call me?
Shrimp.
You don't wear continental clothes or Stetson hats.
I tell you one dollar, girl, baby,
it makes me feel good to know one thing.
I know I'm a love, [Eb] love, [F] love, love, lover,
out [Eb] of Kenya, baby.
[C] That's [Gm] how right Momma was.
[C] So, [Gm] [C] I'm a blues, [Gm] [C] [Gm]
and I [G] know this [F] child, I [Eb] know.
[C] [Gm]
[C] You know what, O's.
What?
You're a country.
It's all right.
You're straight from the George Wood.
That's good.
You know what?
You wear overalls, big ol' brogaine shoes, and you need a haircut, Shremp.
Half-cut, woman, you do.
Oh, [F] I love [Eb] her.
[F]
[Eb] [C] I'm a woman.
Grandma.
I'm a woman.
I'm a woman.
I'm a woman.
You can do it.
[Gm] I want to be a woman.
You can do it.
I'm a woman.
[C] [Gm] You can do it.
Lot [G] of them are [F] gone.
[C] This time I'm
[Gm]
[C] [Gm] [C]
[Gm] [C]
Tramp!
[Gm] Hey, that's what you are.
[C]
You're [G] a crack head.
You're a tramp.
[F] [Cm] You're a crack head, I'm a tramp.
[C] You know what, Otis?
I don't care what you say, you're still a tramp.
What?
That's right.
You haven't even got a fat bankroll in your pocket.
You probably haven't even got 25 cents.
I got 6 carats, 5 Lakers, 4 gold, 6 records, 3 T-Bucks, muffins and eggs.
[F] Oh, I'm a lot of [Eb] fun.
[F]
You're [C] a little bit like me.
My mama was.
I'm about to shoot.
Tell me.
[G]
Inside of the [F] car, honey.
[Eb]
[C] Inside of the car.
[Gm] [C] [Gm]
You're a tramp, [C] Otis.
I [Gm] don't care what you [C] say, you're still a tramp.
[Gm] [Dm] [C] You haven't even got no money.
You can't buy me [Gm] all those meats and [C] all that stuff I want.
I can buy you [Gm] meat, wraps, [C] a straw, a straw, a wrap, anything you [Gm] want.
Look, you can buy [C] me a bunch of what you want, baby.
[Gm] You're still a [C] tramp.
Tramp, Otis.
You're a tramp.
You're overall.
[Gm] You need a [C] haircut, baby.
Cut off some hair.
[Gm] [C]
You think you're a lover, huh?
Key:
C
Gm
F
Eb
G
C
Gm
F
_ _ _ Shrimp, shrimp.
What you call me?
Shrimp.
You don't wear continental clothes or Stetson hats.
I tell you one dollar, girl, baby,
it makes me feel good to know one thing.
I know I'm a love, [Eb] love, [F] love, love, lover,
out [Eb] of Kenya, baby.
[C] That's [Gm] how right Momma was.
[C] So, [Gm] _ [C] I'm a blues, [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm]
and I [G] know this [F] child, I [Eb] know.
_ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [C] _ _ _ You know what, O's.
What?
You're a country.
It's all right.
You're straight from the George Wood.
That's good. _
You know what?
You wear overalls, big ol' brogaine shoes, and you need a haircut, Shremp.
Half-cut, woman, you do.
Oh, [F] I love [Eb] her.
_ [F] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [C] I'm a woman.
Grandma.
_ I'm a woman.
I'm a woman.
I'm a woman.
You can do it.
[Gm] I want to be a woman.
You can do it.
I'm a woman.
[C] _ [Gm] You can do it.
Lot [G] _ _ of them are [F] gone.
_ [C] This time I'm_
[Gm] _
_ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
Tramp!
_ [Gm] Hey, that's what you are.
[C] _
_ You're [G] a crack head. _
You're a tramp.
[F] _ [Cm] You're a crack head, I'm a tramp. _
[C] _ _ _ _ You know what, Otis?
I don't care what you say, you're still a tramp.
What?
That's right.
You haven't even got a fat bankroll in your pocket.
You probably haven't even got 25 cents.
I got 6 carats, 5 Lakers, 4 gold, 6 records, 3 T-Bucks, muffins and eggs.
[F] Oh, I'm a lot of [Eb] fun.
_ [F] _ _
You're [C] a little bit like me.
My mama was. _
_ I'm about to shoot. _ _
_ Tell me.
_ [G] _ _
_ Inside of the [F] car, honey.
[Eb] _
[C] Inside of the car. _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm]
You're a tramp, [C] Otis.
I [Gm] don't care what you [C] say, you're still a tramp.
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] [C] You haven't even got no money.
You can't buy me [Gm] all those meats and [C] all that stuff I want.
I can buy you [Gm] meat, wraps, [C] a straw, a straw, a wrap, anything you [Gm] want.
Look, you can buy [C] me a bunch of what you want, baby.
_ _ [Gm] You're still a [C] tramp.
_ Tramp, Otis.
You're a tramp.
_ _ _ _ You're overall.
[Gm] You need a [C] haircut, baby. _
Cut off some hair.
[Gm] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ You think you're a lover, huh?
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
What you call me?
Shrimp.
You don't wear continental clothes or Stetson hats.
I tell you one dollar, girl, baby,
it makes me feel good to know one thing.
I know I'm a love, [Eb] love, [F] love, love, lover,
out [Eb] of Kenya, baby.
[C] That's [Gm] how right Momma was.
[C] So, [Gm] _ [C] I'm a blues, [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm]
and I [G] know this [F] child, I [Eb] know.
_ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [C] _ _ _ You know what, O's.
What?
You're a country.
It's all right.
You're straight from the George Wood.
That's good. _
You know what?
You wear overalls, big ol' brogaine shoes, and you need a haircut, Shremp.
Half-cut, woman, you do.
Oh, [F] I love [Eb] her.
_ [F] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [C] I'm a woman.
Grandma.
_ I'm a woman.
I'm a woman.
I'm a woman.
You can do it.
[Gm] I want to be a woman.
You can do it.
I'm a woman.
[C] _ [Gm] You can do it.
Lot [G] _ _ of them are [F] gone.
_ [C] This time I'm_
[Gm] _
_ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
Tramp!
_ [Gm] Hey, that's what you are.
[C] _
_ You're [G] a crack head. _
You're a tramp.
[F] _ [Cm] You're a crack head, I'm a tramp. _
[C] _ _ _ _ You know what, Otis?
I don't care what you say, you're still a tramp.
What?
That's right.
You haven't even got a fat bankroll in your pocket.
You probably haven't even got 25 cents.
I got 6 carats, 5 Lakers, 4 gold, 6 records, 3 T-Bucks, muffins and eggs.
[F] Oh, I'm a lot of [Eb] fun.
_ [F] _ _
You're [C] a little bit like me.
My mama was. _
_ I'm about to shoot. _ _
_ Tell me.
_ [G] _ _
_ Inside of the [F] car, honey.
[Eb] _
[C] Inside of the car. _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm]
You're a tramp, [C] Otis.
I [Gm] don't care what you [C] say, you're still a tramp.
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] [C] You haven't even got no money.
You can't buy me [Gm] all those meats and [C] all that stuff I want.
I can buy you [Gm] meat, wraps, [C] a straw, a straw, a wrap, anything you [Gm] want.
Look, you can buy [C] me a bunch of what you want, baby.
_ _ [Gm] You're still a [C] tramp.
_ Tramp, Otis.
You're a tramp.
_ _ _ _ You're overall.
[Gm] You need a [C] haircut, baby. _
Cut off some hair.
[Gm] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ You think you're a lover, huh?
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _